Bror Axel Söderlundh, known as Lille Bror Söderlundh, was born on May 21, 1912,
in Kristinehamn, Sweden. He began his musical journey studying violin after
moving to Stockholm in 1929. In 1940, he collaborated with Karl Gerhard on the
anti-nazi satire performance Den ökända hästen från Troja. Söderlundh composed
music for numerous Swedish films and wrote classical pieces such as Concertino
for Oboe and Strings, which was conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen. His notable
works include operas like Den flygande trumman (1953) and orchestral
compositions including Fyra korta sommarstycken ...